Bloom Thinning with the Pollen Tube Growth Model
Event Details
Date
March 31, 2020
Time
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Location
webinar
Cost
Free : Free
Host
Eastern New York Commercial HorticultureJoin us via webinar to learn about bloom thinning with the pollen tube growth model. We will hear from Dr. Greg Peck, Assistant Professor of Horticulture at Cornell University in Ithaca. Following his bloom thinning presentation, Greg will be available to field questions on his other research areas, including:
· Hard cider orchard management
· Organic production strategies
· Sustainable orchard ground floor management
Register by March 29 to receive the webinar link via email on March 30.

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